State Trooper Jobs in Woonsocket, RI

A State Trooper, also known as a Highway Patrol Officer or State Police Officer, plays an integral role in the law enforcement industry by enforcing laws on highways and interstate systems, assisting local law enforcement agencies, and performing police duties within their respective state. Their responsibilities include patrolling assigned areas, investigating accidents, responding to emergency calls, arresting suspects, and testifying in court. State Troopers also assist in disaster relief and control traffic during emergencies. They often work directly with the public, providing assistance and information.

Before becoming a State Trooper, individuals may serve in roles such as Police Officer, Correctional Officer, or Security Guard. These roles provide the necessary experience in law enforcement, public safety, and dealing with potentially dangerous situations. Important skills for a State Trooper include physical stamina, interpersonal skills, perceptiveness, and leadership skills. State Troopers must be U.S. citizens, hold a valid driver's license, and be at least 21 years old. They also need to complete a state-approved police academy training program and pass physical fitness, background, and written tests. Additionally, certification in first aid and CPR is beneficial.

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Campus Police Officer - Dean College

  • Franklin, MA (7 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Franklin, MA (7 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 6 hours ago

Ability to receive and retain certification from the Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission authorizing employment as a law enforcement officer....

Police Officer

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Must be able to work as a team member to incorporate community policing in a customer service atmosphere within the campus community....

Police Officer College of the Holy Cross

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Must be able to work as a team member to incorporate community policing in a customer service atmosphere within the campus community....

Campus Police Summer Office Clerk

  • Easton, MA (19 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Easton, MA (19 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Campus Police Summer Office Clerk Posting Number: Classification Title: Campus Police Summer Office Clerk Department: Campus Police Position Summary Information Student Job Type: Summer Reports...

Police Officer, 40 Hours, Nights

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 7 days ago

The police officer will conduct foot and vehicle patrols, perform traffic duties, conduct investigations, promote crime prevention and assist with community service....

Public Safety Officer II

  • Bristol, RI (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bristol, RI (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 9 days ago

priority responding to health and/or safety related incidents with appropriate enforcement, communication and facilitation protocols implemented without delay, providing both vehicular and pedestrian patrols...

Campus Police Officer

  • Wellesley, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wellesley, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 11 days ago

prevention and safety education....

Public Safety Officer, Per Diem, Putnam, CT

  • Putnam, CT (20 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Putnam, CT (20 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 11 days ago

staff and outside law enforcement agencies; observes and reports criminal behavior that may be occurring on the premises....

East Providence Police Go Team Clinician, State Gi Team

  • Providence, RI (12 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Providence, RI (12 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 16 days ago

Experience working with law enforcement strongly preferred. Knowledge of East Providence community highly preferred....

Overnight Mobile Patrol Officer $19-21 DOE

  • Westborough, MA (19 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Westborough, MA (19 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 45+ days ago

The Mobile Officer maintains the security and safety of multiple sites by conducting patrols via a motor vehicle....

Campus Police Officer II - Worcester State University

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in criminal justice One year of Law Enforcement/Security Experience Experience with community policing Additional Information:Worcester State University is an Affirmative...

Public Safety Officer (2nd / 3rd Shift)

  • Smithfield, RI (6 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (6 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 26 days ago

, security checks, traffic enforcement, property accountability, security escorts, and building safety and access control. * Responsible for opening/closing and securing buildings and classrooms, as...

Campus Police Officer Wellesley College

  • Wellesley, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wellesley, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 45+ days ago

prevention and safety education....

Public Safety Officer, Harrington Hospital Webster Campus - 16 hours, Evenings (Weekends)

  • Webster, MA (18 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Webster, MA (18 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 45+ days ago

Patrols, periodically, buildings and grounds of, Harrington Memorial Hospital Examines doors, windows, and other points of entry to determine that they are secure....

Campus Police Officer I

  • Wellesley Hills, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wellesley Hills, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

and ears for administration, conduct investigations as appropriate and working and acting in a manner to achieve crime prevention and community safety....

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Salary for State Trooper Jobs in Woonsocket, RI

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Highest Education Level

State Troopers in Woonsocket, RI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
22.0%
Associate's Degree
16.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.5%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some High School
0.8%


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